
Availability: In Stock
The Cold Steel Oyabun 3.5" folding knife brings Japanese-inspired design and proven materials to your everyday carry, camp kit, or field work. Built around a 4034 stainless steel blade, this mid-size folder balances edge retention with ease of maintenance—a smart choice for hunters, anglers, and outdoor workers who need reliable cutting performance without constant sharpening. Cold Steel's Oyabun line respects traditional aesthetics while delivering modern, practical engineering.
What sets the Oyabun apart is its handle construction: Griv-Ex—Cold Steel's proprietary composite material—paired with TPR (thermoplastic rubber) inlay. This combination gives you a blade-to-handle package that's both durable in demanding conditions and comfortable during extended use. The textured grip ensures control whether your hands are wet, gloved, or working through camp tasks. At 3.5 inches, the blade length sits in that sweet spot for general-purpose work—substantial enough to handle field dressing, food prep, or utility cuts, yet compact enough for pocket carry or pack integration.
Cold Steel's folding knives are built for real work, not showroom appeal. The Oyabun reflects that philosophy: no-nonsense design, proven materials, and a form factor that slots easily into existing gear systems. Whether you're supplementing your hunting loadout, maintaining a solid camp knife, or looking for a dependable everyday folder, this knife earns its place in rotation.
| Blade Length | 3.5" |
| Blade Material | 4034 Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | Griv-Ex with TPR Inlay |
| Type | Folding Knife |
| Brand | Cold Steel |
Yes. 4034 stainless steel is chosen for its balance of edge retention and corrosion resistance, making it reliable for camp tasks, field dressing, and outdoor work where you need dependable cutting without constant maintenance.
The TPR (thermoplastic rubber) inlay provides improved grip security, especially in wet conditions or when wearing gloves. Combined with Griv-Ex, it creates a handle that's both durable and comfortable during extended use.
Yes. The 3.5" length is a practical middle ground—large enough to handle serious camp and field cutting tasks, yet compact enough to carry comfortably in a pocket or pack without feeling oversized.
The Oyabun works well for hunters, anglers, campers, and anyone who needs a no-nonsense folding knife for outdoor work. Cold Steel's design approach favors function over flash, making this ideal if you're looking for a field-proven carry knife.

SKU: 115833783 • Width: 1.6in • Height: 0.9in • Depth: 5in • Weight: 0.3oz
Availability: In Stock
The Cold Steel Oyabun 3.5" folding knife brings Japanese-inspired design and proven materials to your everyday carry, camp kit, or field work. Built around a 4034 stainless steel blade, this mid-size folder balances edge retention with ease of maintenance—a smart choice for hunters, anglers, and outdoor workers who need reliable cutting performance without constant sharpening. Cold Steel's Oyabun line respects traditional aesthetics while delivering modern, practical engineering.
What sets the Oyabun apart is its handle construction: Griv-Ex—Cold Steel's proprietary composite material—paired with TPR (thermoplastic rubber) inlay. This combination gives you a blade-to-handle package that's both durable in demanding conditions and comfortable during extended use. The textured grip ensures control whether your hands are wet, gloved, or working through camp tasks. At 3.5 inches, the blade length sits in that sweet spot for general-purpose work—substantial enough to handle field dressing, food prep, or utility cuts, yet compact enough for pocket carry or pack integration.
Cold Steel's folding knives are built for real work, not showroom appeal. The Oyabun reflects that philosophy: no-nonsense design, proven materials, and a form factor that slots easily into existing gear systems. Whether you're supplementing your hunting loadout, maintaining a solid camp knife, or looking for a dependable everyday folder, this knife earns its place in rotation.
| Blade Length | 3.5" |
| Blade Material | 4034 Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | Griv-Ex with TPR Inlay |
| Type | Folding Knife |
| Brand | Cold Steel |
Yes. 4034 stainless steel is chosen for its balance of edge retention and corrosion resistance, making it reliable for camp tasks, field dressing, and outdoor work where you need dependable cutting without constant maintenance.
The TPR (thermoplastic rubber) inlay provides improved grip security, especially in wet conditions or when wearing gloves. Combined with Griv-Ex, it creates a handle that's both durable and comfortable during extended use.
Yes. The 3.5" length is a practical middle ground—large enough to handle serious camp and field cutting tasks, yet compact enough to carry comfortably in a pocket or pack without feeling oversized.
The Oyabun works well for hunters, anglers, campers, and anyone who needs a no-nonsense folding knife for outdoor work. Cold Steel's design approach favors function over flash, making this ideal if you're looking for a field-proven carry knife.
SKU: 115833783 • Width: 1.6in • Height: 0.9in • Depth: 5in • Weight: 0.3oz
